You'll need $86,667/yr to live in Yowrie.
The 30%-rule benchmark for a single person, based on quarterly government bond data.
Location
Regional NSW, NSW
Rent trend
Quarterly median rent
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Rent details
Suburb affordability ledger
ABS Census 2021 (income WPI-indexed to 2026) · rent vs household income
Household income is the 2021 Census median indexed forward to 2026 by ABS wage growth; rent-to-income and stress compare current rent to that estimate.
Nearby suburbs
About renting in Yowrie
Yowrie's median weekly rent is $500 a week, a little under the middle of the 1019 Regional NSW suburbs NestLedger tracks, with 476 tracked suburbs coming in cheaper. It is not a bargain pocket, but renters get in below the local median.
There is not yet enough quarterly history in the bond data to describe a rent trend for Yowrie, so the current median is the figure to work from.
Using the 30% affordability benchmark, a single renter needs about $86,667 a year to take on Yowrie's median weekly rent without overextending (based on the $500/wk all-dwellings median, single household). On the local median household income, Yowrie sits in rental stress: the median rent takes more than 30% of gross income.
If Yowrie stretches the budget, the nearest cheaper options NestLedger tracks are Verona ($395/wk), Brogo ($395/wk), close enough to keep the same commute patterns while cutting the weekly rent.
Is Yowrie expensive to rent in?
Yowrie's median weekly rent is $500/wk, below the middle of the 1019 Regional NSW suburbs NestLedger tracks (476 tracked suburbs are cheaper).
What salary do I need to rent in Yowrie?
About $86,667 a year for a single renter under the 30% rule: annual income = (weekly rent × 52) ÷ 0.3, using based on the $500/wk all-dwellings median, single household.
Is rent in Yowrie going up?
There is not yet enough quarterly bond data to describe a trend for Yowrie.
What are cheaper suburbs near Yowrie?
Verona at $395/wk, Brogo at $395/wk, the closest tracked suburbs with a lower single-basis rent.
How is the salary needed calculated?
The salary needed uses the 30% rule: annual income required = (weekly rent x 52) / 0.3. This is a widely used affordability benchmark: spending more than 30% of gross income on rent is considered "rental stress".
Where does the rent data come from?
Rent data comes from government bond lodgement records: NSW DCJ, QLD RTA, VIC DFFH, SA Consumer and Business Services via SA Housing Authority, and Tasmania Department of Justice rental bond data. This covers actual bonds lodged, making it one of the most reliable rent data sources in Australia.